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safety factor en · NOUN

Meanings

The ratio of the maximum stress or load which something can withstand to the stress or load which it was designed to withstand under normal operation.
- The common safety factor used for elevator support cables is 11.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
safety factors	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Synonyms

factor of safety

Translations (1)

cmn 安全係數 /安全系数 (Translations)